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Emirates Logo
20:50 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
52h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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11:40 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
41h 15m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
£1,299Emirates
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
20:50 - 11:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
52h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 50m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,342Qantas Airways
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Emirates Logo
20:50 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Emirates Logo
06:00 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
46h 55m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,353Emirates
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
British Airways Logo
18:15 - 11:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
31h 35m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
British Airways Logo
12:35 - 08:30CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
53h 55m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
£1,752British Airways
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:15 - 13:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
33h 15m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:05 - 12:45CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
37h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
£1,766Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:20 - 10:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
32h 10m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,776Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec

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Emirates flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

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Emirates
3 Dec
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
52h 05m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
10 Dec
CNS11:40Cairns
41h 15m
2 stops
EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,299
Emirates
4 Dec
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 05m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
11 Dec
CNS06:00Cairns
46h 55m
2 stops
EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,353

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EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

20:50-10:55

2 stops52h 05m

Cairns

Thu 10/12

11:40-18:55

2 stops41h 15m

£1,299

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

20:50-11:20

2 stops52h 30m

Cairns

Thu 10/12

12:05-18:55

2 stops40h 50m

£1,342

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/12

20:50-10:55

2 stops28h 05m

Cairns

Fri 11/12

06:00-18:55

2 stops46h 55m

£1,353

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

18:15-11:50

3 stops31h 35m

Cairns

Thu 10/12

12:35-08:30

3 stops53h 55m

£1,752

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

18:15-13:30

3 stops33h 15m

Cairns

Thu 10/12

09:05-12:45

3 stops37h 40m

£1,766
Fastest return journey

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

16:20-10:30

3 stops32h 10m

Cairns

Thu 10/12

17:40-18:55

2 stops35h 15m

£1,776

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Best price found

£1,299

Fastest flight time

55h 45m

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The best flight deal from Edinburgh to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £1,299
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cairns takes 55h 45m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Cairns

  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns is 9282.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 55h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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